Publication manual of the American psychological association
- 6th ed.
- Washington, DC American Psychological Association(APA) 2010
- xvii, 272p.
Provides a guidance on all aspects of the writing process, from the ethics of authorship to the word choice that best reduces bias in language.Also offers guidance on choosing the headings, tables, figures, and tone that will result in strong, simple, and elegant scientific communication. Gives new and expanded instruction on publication ethics, statistics, journal article reporting standards, electronic reference formats, and the construction of tables and figures.